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Jean Simmons, the English actress who made the covers of Time and Life magazines by the time she was 20 and became a major mid-century star alongside strong leading men like Laurence Olivier, Richard Burton and Marlon Brando, often playing their demure helpmates, died on Friday at her home in Santa Monica, California.
Jean Simmons. Actress: Guys and Dolls. Demure British beauty Jean Simmons was born January 31, 1929, in Crouch End, London. As a 14-year-old dance student, she was plucked from her school to play Margaret Lockwood's precocious sister in Give Us the Moon (1944).
Jean Simmons. Actress: Guys and Dolls. Demure British beauty Jean Simmons was born January 31, 1929, in Crouch End, London. As a 14-year-old dance student, she was plucked from her school to play Margaret Lockwood's precocious sister in Give Us the Moon (1944).
Jun 26, 2024 · Jean Simmons, British-born American actress who was known for her cool elegance. She earned Academy Award nominations for her performances in Hamlet (1948) and The Happy Ending (1969). Learn more about Simmons’s life and career, including her other notable films.
Jan 23, 2010 · Jean Simmons, a radiant British actress who as a teenager appeared opposite Laurence Olivier in “Hamlet” and emerged a star whose career flourished in the 1950s and 1960s in such films as...
Jan 26, 2010 · Jean Simmons was one of the great beauties of British cinema, and she had a talent to match. She played Ophelia to Laurence Olivier's Hamlet (1948) when only 18, and won her first...
Jean Simmons, a beautiful young & talent actress was born this day in 1929 - London, England. She began her acting career at the age of 14, in 1944. She appeared in 56 feature films and 31 television series. She battled alcoholism later in life, died in Santa Monica, CA in 2010 of lung cancer.
Jan 23, 2010 · With her beguiling round-eyed beauty and demure British manners, Jean Simmons - who has died aged 80 - crossed the Atlantic in 1950 to become one of Hollywood's most popular leading ladies.
Jan 23, 2010 · Jean Simmons, who died Friday at age eighty, was in her early twenties when she played a predatory heiress who lures a hunky auto mechanic (Robert Mitchum) to his ruin, in Otto Preminger’s...
Jean Simmons. Actress. 31 January 1929 to 22 January 2010. A former child actress, Simmons got an early break playing Estella in David Lean’s Great Expectations (1946).
